Introduction to succulent plants Cultivation Environment Succulent plant Cultivation Steps Succulent plant maintenance skills As the pace of life accelerates, more and more people are beginning to seek a plant that is simple and easy to raise and can beautify the home. Succulent plants have become the favorite of many plant lovers because of their unique shape and low maintenance costs. This article will introduce you in detail the cultivation methods of succulent plants, from entry to mastery, helping you easily raise beautiful and succulent plants. Introduction to succulent plants Succulent plants, also known as succulent plants, refer to plants with fleshy stems and leaves and storing water. They are mainly distributed in arid areas such as Africa, America and Asia. There are many types of succulent plants and various shapes. Some are as bright as gems, and some are as exquisite as works of art. Succulent plant cultivation environment 1. Lighting: Succulent plants like light, but avoid direct sunlight. When maintaining indoors, succulent plants should be placed in places with sufficient scattered light.
2. Temperature: The suitable temperature for succulent plants to grow is 15℃-25 ℃. When the winter temperature is lower than 5℃, succulent plants should be moved indoors.
3. Humidity: Succulent plants are drought-tolerant, but an overly dry environment will affect their growth. When maintaining them indoors, the air humidity can be appropriately increased.
4. Soil: Succulent plants are suitable for growing in soil with good drainage and strong air permeability. Commonly used soil ratios are peat soil, perlite, vermiculite, etc. Succulent plant cultivation steps 1. Seed selection: Choose a succulent plant variety that suits your own maintenance conditions. Beginners can start with easy-to-breed varieties such as Crassulaceae, Archeaceae, etc.
2. Potting: Select a flowerpot with good air permeability and put the prepared soil into the flowerpot.
3. Planting: Put the succulent plants into the flowerpot, fill them in soil, and gently compact them.
4. Watering: Succulent plants are drought-tolerant, so watering should be done in moderation. During the vigorous growth period in spring and autumn, water 1-2 times a week; during the high temperature period in summer, the watering frequency can be appropriately reduced; during the low temperature period in winter, the number of watering can be reduced.
5. Fertilization: During the growth of succulent plants, compound fertilizers are applied once a month to promote their growth.
6. Reproduction: Succulent plants can be propagated by cuttage, rationing, etc. During cuttage, select healthy leaves or branches, insert them into the soil, keep the soil moist, and transplant them after taking root. Tips for maintaining succulent plants 1. Avoid pests and diseases: Regularly inspect succulent plants and deal with pests and diseases found in a timely manner.
2. Clean the leaves: Wipe the succulent plant leaves with a soft cloth to keep the leaves clean.
3. Trim: Trim withered leaves and sick branches in time to keep the plants beautiful.
4. Ventilation: Maintain indoor air circulation and avoid sultry environments.
The cultivation of succulents is an art and an activity that is beneficial to physical and mental health. Through the above introduction, I believe that you have a preliminary understanding of the cultivation of succulents. As long as you care carefully, you will be able to raise your own beautiful meat. Meat, let us enjoy the good times brought by succulents! [Data source: China Flower Association] Note: This article is original and is prohibited from being reproduced without authorization.